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Amid rule changes and rising interest rates, there are other challengers in the works
It doesn’t take long after the Christmas holidays to get British Columbians talking about real estate. For while lawyers, agents and municipal staff are all taking a much-needed break, the BC Assessment Authority is bracing for a media onslaught once its annual notices of assessment are sent out and posted online for all British Columbians to see.
It’s the one time each year when members of the Appraisal Ins...

intracorphomes.com

There is, perhaps, no greater a symbol of how vibrant a neighbourhood is than the number, and quality, of its floral shops. Evelyn Chan, a former piano teacher, opened Evvie & Olive Floral Design in late 2015 to expand her creative talent for flower arranging.
Located near the corner of Granville and 70th street, Evvie & Olive Floral Design is the perfect place to stop in on the way home from work to gather some freshly-cut flowers, or to place a special custom order for that upcoming anniver...

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For triathlon champion Les McDonald, who lobbied intensely for more than a decade to get the sport into the Olympics, Labour Day weekend had a special significance. While the holiday had its usual appeal for the staunch union man, it also coincided with his greatest victory in a lifetime of sporting conquests. On Sept. 4, 1994, Mr. McDonald received a telephone call from International Olympic Committee chairman Juan Antonio Samaranch, who informed him that triathlo...

thestoryboard.ca

If you’re as ADD as most writers I know, you probably spend a bit of your day on social media and get a significant amount of your news from what your friends are posting or tweeting. And, if you’re in story-hunting mode, (and you should always be in story hunting mode), you might think of a fresh angle and, even better, have the perfect editor to pitch it to.
From vice.com to vox to Slate to Salon, there are a lot of on-line outlets to hit up and, unlike magazines, they’re hungry for content...